diff --git a/spartan/aztec-network/values/rc-2.yaml b/spartan/aztec-network/values/rc-2.yaml
index 5a6b678aa56..fe140959d0a 100644
--- a/spartan/aztec-network/values/rc-2.yaml
+++ b/spartan/aztec-network/values/rc-2.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ images:
 
 network:
   setupL2Contracts: false
-  public: false
+  public: true
 
 ethereum:
   chainId: "11155111"